The Olympia Public Works Department seeks an exceptional
individual to fill the position of City Surveyor. The position provides
Professional Land Surveyor services to the City; supervises and directs the
activities of the Survey, Mapping, Utility Locating and Right of Way
Acquisition Programs within the Engineering Division of the Public Works
Department, and is a member of the Engineering Leadership Team.

IDEAL
CANDIDATE PROFILE:

Knowledge
of applicable City, State & Federal regulations and standards governing
the division and adjustment of land boundaries, Right-of-Way Acquisition,
and Property Right Title.

Understanding
of, and practical experience with property rights and Right-of-Way
acquisition regulations and negotiations, Public Works procurement processes,
standards and documentation practices associated with all types of Public
Works projects.

Ability
to manage surveying, mapping, utility locating, and Right-of-Way
acquisition for multiple public and private development
projects occurring at the same time.

Strong
oral and written communication skills associated with the essential
requirements of this position.

Demonstrated
strong leadership and mentorship of staff.

TO APPLY:

·To be considered, all applicants must submit a resume and
cover letter by attaching them to your electronic application.

The
cover letter must be no more than two pages long and include specific
examples of you meet the Ideal Candidate Profile (above).

This
is a continuous recruitment. To be considered for the first review, applications
must be accepted by 5:00 pm, June 15, 2018.

Only
electronic applications are accepted at www.olympiawa.gov/jobs.

Contact Information

If you have questions about the
positions and/or requirements, please contact Fran Eide, P.E., City Engineer,
at 360.753.8422 or via email at feide@ci.olympia.wa.us.